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🌱 How many music legends recorded just down the road from you?
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In today's newsletter:
- How many music legends recorded just down the road from you?
- How visiting students tapped into Muscle Shoals' legendary studio magic
Also on today's calendar: Colbert County S'more to Explore.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Warm with plenty of sun, with a high of 88 and low of 54 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and hot, temps: high: 93, low: 65.
- Thursday: Hot; a p.m. thunderstorm, with a high of 93 and low of 71 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Where Music Found Its Soul (leisuregrouptravel.com) — Muscle Shoals' legendary studios and music history take center stage here, with FAME and Muscle Shoals Sound Studio offering tours that let you walk where iconic artists recorded. The piece also highlights nearby Florence, Sheffield, and Tuscumbia, suggesting easy day-trip itineraries that mix music stops with local architecture, dining, and Helen Keller history. 
• MCCC Students Head to Muscle Shoals (mixonline.com) — Muscle Shoals' famed FAME and Muscle Shoals Sound studios just hosted 15 recording students from Pennsylvania for an intensive residency, pairing them with veteran local musicians to cut two original songs. The visit highlighted the town's ongoing role as a living classroom for music production, reinforcing Muscle Shoals' reputation as a place where new generations still come to learn and create.
📸 Around Muscle Shoals
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Muscle Shoals
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★ Featured events ★
- Village School Volunteer Day October — The Shoals Now! →
The Village School Foundation, 200 Chickamauga St, Sheffield
10:00 am
Saturday October 17
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Other local events
- Flue Clinic
Webster Elementary School Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
8:30 am - Colbert County S'more to Explore →
800 George Wallace Boulevard, Muscle Shoals
6:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
Tuesday October 20
📣 Muscle Shoals Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Birdfeeders in the Children's Literacy Garden
Florence-Lauderdale Public Library - Kids, 350 North Wood Avenue, Florence
3:30 pm - Autumn Champagne Dinner feat. De Maison →
The Carriage, Florence, Florence
6:00 pm - Open Play Court A
YMCA of the Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
5:00 am - Muscle Works (Emilie)
YMCA of the Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
5:15 am - All 6 Lanes Available
YMCA of the Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
5:30 am - Body Pump (Christy)
YMCA of the Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
8:10 am - Step & Strength (Angela V.)
YMCA of the Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
8:15 am - Joints in Motion (8:30am)
YMCA of the Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
8:30 am - HIIT Cycle (Lauren)
YMCA of the Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
9:10 am
Tuesday September 29
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Domino's Pizza, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Rep(05880) - 712 Avalon Ave in Muscle Shoals. Apply here.
- Pizza Hut - Flynn Group posted a job opening for Team Member in Muscle Shoals. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Muscle Shoals here.
🗞 Nearby News
Sheffield
- Jonathan Paul 'Jon' Taylor (davidsoncountysource.com)
Tuscumbia
- Seth Dillon highlights free speech, censorship at Babylon Bee in API annual dinner remarks; 2026 Legislative Champions announced (1819news.com)
Florence
- Large emergency response expected at Rogers School for active shooter training exercise (rocketcitynow.com)
- Ben's Friends (citylifestyle.com)
- Henry Edwin Beckman (radio7media.com)
Ok Muscle Shoals! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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